Alternative Fuels - Methanol

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at any maritime personnel involved in the handling of methanol bunkers.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide an introduction to methanol as an alternative marine fuel, highlighting its potential benefits, properties and the growing role it plays in the maritime industry’s transition towards cleaner energy sources.

How will the course benefit my company?

The course will provide an understanding of methanol’s operational characteristics, safety considerations and its impact on shipboard operations.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Convention for the Prevention of Maritime Pollution (MARPOL)

• International Safety Management (ISM) Code

• International Code of Safety for Ship Using Gases or Other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code)

Is there an assessment?

This course has an assessment with a 70% pass mark and 2 attemps.